Quantum Information Science Postdoc Fellow - Hybrid Work

University of Alabama Libraries; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Travel allowance

Hybrid/onsite options

Professional development support

Job summary

Sandia National Laboratories invites applications for the 2027 Gil Herrera Fellowship in Quantum Information Science. This postdoctoral research and academic fellowship funds collaborative work with universities and partners across physics, math, chemistry, CS and engineering.

The fellow will pursue self-directed research, mentor students, and publish in top journals. Hybrid work options are possible, with a preference for relocation within commuting distance to Albuquerque, NM, or Livermore,

Qualifications

• PhD or in progress in a related science or engineering field.
• Proven research record with publications and presentations.
• Compelling self-directed research proposal for QIS work.
• Experience mentoring graduate students or engaging with educational outreach.

Responsibilities

• Conduct self-directed theoretical and/or experimental research in quantum information science.
• Mentor students and collaborate with partner universities.
• Publish results in leading journals and present at top-tier conferences.

Skills

C++

C

Matlab

R

Python

Julia

Scientific computing

Education

PhD in Physics, CS, EE, Math, or related

Job description

Sandia National Laboratories invites applications for the 2027 Gil Herrera Fellowship in Quantum Information Science. This postdoctoral research and academic fellowship funds collaborative work with universities and partners across physics, math, chemistry, CS and engineering.

The fellow will pursue self-directed research, mentor students, and publish in top journals. Hybrid work options are possible, with a preference for relocation within commuting distance to Albuquerque, NM, or Livermore,